Oct 05, 2022
THERE were huge crowds in Ngapali Beach’s early cold season festival last year, and arrangements are being made to open a greater number of hotels than the previous year as the festival will be organized in early November this year.
Oct 05, 2022
CHAIRMAN of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, accompanied by his wife, Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, and party, the chief minister of Bago Region and the Southern Command commander, paid homage to Shwesandaw Pagoda in Pyay yesterday evening.
Oct 05, 2022
THE United Nations Human Rights Council has been conducting its 51st Regular Session in Geneva since 12 September 2022, in which it included unsupportive country-specific events against Myanmar. To continue the work of selectively targeting Myanmar, the EU and the OIC countries created a plethora of so-called Interactive Dialogues with the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) on 12 September 2022, with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar on 21 and 22 September 2022 and with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on 22 September 2022 as well as with the Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights on 26 September 2022.
Oct 05, 2022
THE tourism industry should be encouraged in the cultural heritage centres, railways are being upgraded to make journeys by train comfortable, the government aims to use electric trains to contribute to the development of the tourism industry, it is necessary to make the region and the cities clean and pleasant, and it is also necessary for the residents to work together to attract foreign tourists, said Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in his meeting with proprietors of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in Pyay District yesterday morning.
Oct 04, 2022
THE purpose of the third meeting of the Coastal Resources Management Central Committee was to clarify the realization of the resolutions of the first and the second meetings of the Central Committee and continued implementation of the future work programme laid down, said State Administration Council Vice-Chairman Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win, in his capacity as the Chairman of Coastal Resources Management Central Committee.
Oct 04, 2022
THE special appeal court comprising Union Chief Justice U Htun Htun Oo and Supreme Court Judges U Aung Zaw Thein, U Tin Hone, U Thaung Naing and U Thein Ko Ko gave judgements on four special civil appeal cases — No 21/2021 (Shan), No 22/2021 (Shan), No 23/2021 (Shan) and No 24/2021 (Shan) at the office (1) of the Union Supreme Court yesterday morning.
Oct 04, 2022
ONLY when growers, businesspersons and the government join hands in oil crop cultivation and oil production will the country have oil sufficiency in the not-distant future, said Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing yesterday morning at a meeting with entrepreneurs from UMFCCI and MSMEs in Yangon Region at Zeyathiri Beikman in Yangon.
Oct 04, 2022
THE population of Myanmar on 1 October 2022, the mid-year of the 2022-2023 FY, is estimated at 55.8 million, according to the Ministry of Immigration and Population.
Oct 04, 2022
THE XY-AML aircraft type ATR 72-600 of Myanmar National Airlines (MNA) carrying 63 passengers was shot by KNPP and PDF terrorists with the weapon (under verification) while conducting the landing procedures to land at Loikaw Airport at about 8:45 am on 30 September. It hit the left part of the aircraft fuselage causing a passenger injured on the right cheek onboard the aircraft.